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2026 Salary Payment Schedule
The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has officially released the salary payment schedule for the year 2026. The notice, issued on 23rd October 2025, outlines the dates on which salaries and wages of Civil Servants, Ghana Education Service (GES) employees, and other public sector workers will be paid throughout 2026.
According to the circular, the department assures that the banks will credit employees’ accounts on the specified dates, barring any unforeseen changes, which would be communicated in due time.
2026 Salary Payment Schedule
| Month | Payday |
|---|---|
| January | 23rd |
| February | 26th |
| March | 26th |
| April | 27th |
| May | 26th |
| June | 26th |
| July | 27th |
| August | 27th |
| September | 25th |
| October | 26th |
| November | 25th |
| December | 21st |
The circular was signed by Kwasi Agyei, Controller & Accountant-General, and distributed to all Chief Directors, Regional and District Directors, and all banks.
Why the Salary Schedule Matters
The annual payment calendar helps government workers:
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Plan monthly expenditures wisely
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Manage loan repayments and financial commitments
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Reduce uncertainty regarding payday timelines
This comes as part of ongoing efforts to ensure transparency and financial consistency across the public sector.
Public Notice
Employees are encouraged to stay informed and follow official communication channels of the CAGD to avoid misinformation.
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